by Durham Law Firm | Mar 28, 2024 | Estate Planning
If you're wondering "How to Get Power of Attorney For Someone Who Is Incapacitated," you may be dealing with a situation in which someone you love needs help. However, in North Carolina, you can't create a POA for another person. At Hopler. Wilms, and Hanna, we can...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 17, 2023 | Elder Law
Legal matters can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to ensuring the well-being and care of our elderly parents. In North Carolina, obtaining power of attorney allows you to safeguard your loved one's best interests. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore...
by Durham Law Firm | May 25, 2023 | Elder Law
In the US by 2040, those 65+ may be 80.8 million. An attorney for elderly individuals can help secure seniors' rights to future well-being. As individuals advance in age, they encounter a variety of circumstances that are distinct to seniors. It is natural to...
by Durham Law Firm | Apr 14, 2023 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship
When an older loved one struggles to care for themself, you may question who will help them make decisions. In this case, it's essential to understand the legal meaning of the word "incapacitation" and find answers for a loved one needing a guardian. You may also want...
by Durham Law Firm | Apr 14, 2022 | Estate Planning
If you need to appoint an attorney-in-fact to handle a specific task or transaction on your behalf, you can use a limited power of attorney. This document allows you to designate someone else to take care of your business without giving them full authority over your...